{"product_id":"roy-the-koi-dibella-mccarthy-9798998928765","title":"Roy The Koi: The Fish Who Lived Forever","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if a fish could teach us how to say goodbye?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoy the Koi: \u003cem\u003eThe Fish Who Lived Forever is\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e a tender, all-ages picture book that helps children-and the adults who love them-navigate the journey of love, loss, and healing through the timeless power of story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this beautifully illustrated tale inspired by a real koi, Roy brings joy, magic, and comfort to everyone who visits his peaceful pond. As he swims beneath the surface, he becomes more than a fish-he becomes a friend, a symbol of hope, and a keeper of wishes. But one day, Roy stopped swimming, and the pond grew still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through the eyes of a boy who grew up with Roy, this story gently guides readers-young and old-through the joy of emotional connection, the sadness of saying goodbye, and the healing that comes when we share memories out loud. As the townspeople begin to share their memories, they discover that Roy's spirit never truly left. His story lives on-because stories, like love, never die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for ages four and older\u003c\/strong\u003e, this heartwarming story is ideal for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efamilies navigating the \u003cstrong\u003eloss of a pet or loved one\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eteachers and counselors\u003c\/strong\u003e introducing grief and healing to young children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eanyone who believes in the power of stories to comfort, connect, and heal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith luminous illustrations and a message of lasting love, Roy the Koi is a must-have for readers who treasure \u003cstrong\u003epicture books about love, loss, and memory\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dibella-McCarthy, Joseph McCarthy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798998928765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holly Dibella-McCarthy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Dibella-McCarthy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47135186092287,"sku":"9798998928765","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_95e563ed-4fe5-46a6-a43e-385801a702f9.jpg?v=1755009393","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/roy-the-koi-dibella-mccarthy-9798998928765","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}